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tefoe juitfn sttt bftss sixtysecond year no 23 acton ontario thursday december 3rd 1030 eight homeprint pages five cent middle road farmers want crossings on new highways county council to cooperate with members of parliament to secure consideration euesing council must keep open boad out of acton 50 granted to miss muriel evans for winning scholarship county debentures sell at 100037 for 5000 issue haltnn county council which hod postponed its meeting from tuesday kvnrember 24th on account of the war dens illness met on friday in ths ciurt house milton with all membes present and the wardi in the chair ac the morning sesslcn minutes were read and adopted and correspondence read by toe clerk at the afternoon session several deputations waited on the oqjincll mr breckon and mr alton were spokesmen for deputation of ratepapers personally interested ill the construction of the now middle road and who asked the cooperation of tbe council with view to approach ing the department of highways rela tive to boulevard croeslnes on the new highway it was understood that ac cording to plans hew under consideration oytriet3epartrnent boulevardcrossinas would only toe possible every mile und quarter which the ratepayers conslderod w6uld be great inconvenience to form ers along the new highway particularly at seasons when it was customary for neighbors to change work with each other such as threshings and silo oiling thu man going to work for farmer immediately opposite would have to travel anywhere from quarter of rnlle to mile and quarter on his own side of th road to reach the boulevard cross lng then the same distance the other side of the road to reach hi neighbors place ust boy found on tuesday morning jdouglas smith fourteen yearold lad left his liomo on young street and when he had not returned that evening his father became anxious regarding his whereabouts police departments were notified an nearby cities and on wednes day noon the newscast of the globe and mail tfiqadcast mes sage for assistance in locutlng him chief mcphorson received word shortly after three oclock yester day afternoon tliat lie was located ui toronto and went to the city to haw him cared for to observe 60th wedding anniversary mr and mrs jamcm macintosh ketall days of 187s have lieen acton residents for fifty vearh singing in other tongues thrcracorc ycarr ago december brought lio audi snowdrifts as wp have eeu thla year the ground was frozen hard and rung to tlie beat of horses hoofs on the sixth of december 1876 to covered buggies might have been seen rolling over the road from glen wil liams to georgetown they stopped in front of the baptist larsonagc and two young couples entered the house there ill the presence of the bridesmaid mtss sarah graham and the best rnan mr archie sloan miss mary jane graham of erin became the wife of james mac in tosh native of guelph the cere mony being performed by tuiv mr mac gregor owing to rectnt bereavement in the brides family both bride and bridesmaid wore black and white after the ceremony they returned to thoiiome of the bride for the wedding breakfast mr und mm macintosh set up house keeping in glen williams but soon afterwards removed to stewurttown no election in acton all offices by acclamation mccutcheon new reeve for 1937 councillors are mason mcmillan thos gibbons and jones blow new school board member and kerr returns to the public utilities commbwion nomination meeting had very small attendance mr and mrs james macintosh who wure murrkd on drciinbrr cth 1870 have wen llcstdcnta or aclon fitly ycnbrr acton will huvr no municipal elections for 1d37 wlun th time lot tiling quall ncuuoti ialcrii hd elupsl on saturday ivonlntf ull oincis were itucd with just ioinlcient numbers tho following tin thwc who will nil tho position in 1037 iucvl mccutchcon council mujon mcmillan tho gibbon und joms public utllltlm commlmjoii tl kerr school hoard oraluun ii krilwr wow promit action averts serious injury on ividay when lxwardcn mamil of acton wui mourintc in guelph siurkc nustbuiun tenyarold lttd darted fiom the aldcwalk directly into the path of thirty happy uulo id ofthecar mr swerved 11 machine members met in the united church on thursday afternoon november 2gth and where their two sons frank and roy were born they also lived for brlf after games and singsong an interest riod muum and mas ing program was enjoyed the worship period which included delightful story saying and doing was conducted by mrs mncrac and the new study book jean fifty years ago last october the couple came to acton where they have lived ever since mr macintosh worked fori over forty years for beardmore as co in an effort to avoid striking uic boy but was unable to avoid the accident the lad was thrown to the pavement but back injury and cul over one eje deemed to be the extent of his in jury mr mason took the boy and ills father to the office of guelph doctor ua introduced by mr emery jean houm and report the accident to uie guelph hurru tune very sweetly can uwc nf at police it fortunau umt no more child uke and pranee lunh read hcrc mr mjuryrculud touchjne little torj tother and am mrj ma llav bttn ttm which an account of little colored tl mqs mmm nnil wulilw mcmb mr nrecko1 waa very emphatic in hla ttlrls practice of celf denial of tle jjpt church mr macintosh contention that accesl to the highway ralhtr unique item on tho pronram has trcasanr forll from hu own entrance was tlie right of wius the ilrujlntf of jesus loves me knox young peoples every resident aloha the lughwuy the vctwji in ntclbh and the chorus in dauohter fractured lmnd and wrist joncr und the reirular weildy meeting of the knox was held in the claw amonir the most remarkable features r0gm the church lut tuesday tlie wuuam wclchcl waterloo undctermin 30 nominations on iylday evenlny how ever klemed to indicate plenty of com petition for the nttvcshlp and the public utilities commliilon when clerk larmer declared nominations claxi th near rockwood had nojnn six injured in motor crash not record you can mark it in your diary that tile first skating on acton atliia for the 1s3037 season wi on monday november 30th th ecnu curly but its not record in 1033 skating was available there on november 23rd one we earlier youll perhaps recall that in that jteoson jitkt tliree cars ag sleighing conic on november 1th und continued right thrcugh until ipring itt early this yea but not record far faeeve larby kominated by ii band elkcfs officers cuoukumbi of roth caw required denny and ueciure hahpitai treatment after jas mcmillan nominated by tho headon collision when two automobiles collided on thrs guelph toronto highway just west of uockwood tiiurilay nlabt she persons utre injured all of them were taken to guelph hospitals iviurofuiunvcior3terloujiyinjurd uere admitted to st josephs hospital they are mrs isabel kaltting aged 78 543 windermere avenue toronto suf faring from severe head lacxrations mrs an li william watson and ii elliott robt kerr nominated by core cowle and ritchie mccutcheon nominated by 1z ritchie and dills mason nominated by wm arnold and ritchie dills nominated by han scfi and ritchie for councillors evan jones nominated by mcciure welchel mrs kaltungfi memuian vlomlnated by than gibbons jjamina ted by wm the warden agreed with mr reckon chinese the children ore planning to and happy un the fact ui xy xatninnle etlnjurlc augurtprank amold nnd uason learn korean african jp tliat dcaln never entered the home prajer by donalda mcphall th street kitchener fractured shoulder nebonnomlnalcd by tne ntnt tnj of thl ie lw and ln of in ftie guelph genera hapltal or the next mating or the hand ulu flf wuh uw ujves and thc maelo committer ulth jean the tuo occupants of uic other car 11 amos ma onnominated by kan wilson glen road toronto and robt nm and george cowie and stated that if there was any righting to bo done now was tlie time to do it llearl hearl rrom mcmbera of the deputation the discussion took up the annual meeting of acton citizens hand on moriday evening was well at tended while the auditors report uioued uic finances of tlie band at low ebb year of uplcndid activity had been had officers were elected aa follows hon prtildent mason ivcsidentr spellvogel first videpresidentj alger scond vicepresident aynew secretary treasurer gibson librarian simpson assistant librarian simpson caretaker and iroperty cusodianr3 agnew following the buunesi part of the meeting social time wai held with eats on tliursday december 10th when mr cderabie itoiebutthtiit oftt uas caldwell ill speak to the group and very much along the same une as given interesting objects from by mr ureckon and mv alton it uas china ew memlurs will be especially rlrmlrymovedbymi711bnrcondcr by mr thorp tliat the itoad com mittej or uils council be instructed in suffered severe conjunction with messrs hughes cleaver jsjg injury and lilakelock to take up wltlrih only urandson mr grant macintosh of nnnie und miss mcphxll conveners oshaua are all spared to cefebrate tlilu sjio oy orr folloued reading trout toronto both of whom wera tr liappy anniversary and to wish them still more happy days toccthfj by mlw stewart miss bruce gave cut and bruised in t1f rtni pt nnrrhlm fnnm hqiicliijic lr 7flearsor agtt mrt department of illifhuays the question ol beeuring sufficient ope nines in the boule ward of the new torontohamilton highway to meet the requirements ot the adjoining residents and tliat the co operation of pvel county be secured if they hae the same problem carried mr rmrd rogers representing the hal ton dramatic jysthul uos tlie net to addrcii tlie council he came with rrandan creuson of acton suffered severe scalp wound and numerous other cuts uhen car he was driving tions and good wishes to the bride and theyclamb the hill thegither and mony canty day thejve had ui ane anlther now they maun totter doon cut hand in hind thejll co their many friends and acquaintances in acton v111 join irj hearty congratulj td bj piano solo bymls mcmulin mrs kirknie cac reading nor lnn wright closed the meetlnn ulth trit euitld what can give uvs in collision with one driven by aleie piiney of guelph tlie accident hap pened about 30 on friday morning on the hichway just west of creusons corners pusey suffered bad cut over ills right eye both machines uere ratlier badly damaged in the headon collision uroam of sixty eam ago mission banc tea tlie home of mrs young street uas gcortje emery cenfe of interest pt hours to be held at gym kaittins is profprcising favorably all ae suffering severely from shock trcut and wilson in one car ucrj travelling east and the other car driven by welchel proceeding ucit just out side the village thc tuo automobiles boh vers heavj machines collided ultn condcrable force neither car was overturned but both uere badly ricked by the severe impact vhich tlireu all occupants from their scat trahic ofricir ii howell guelph is investigating the crash mccutcheon nominated by kunnauin and leisiiman for public utllitid conimk rerr nominated by alex kan nawln and mooe arnold nominated by mason ped his car to allow body check and jolt on monday noon tlie car reeve ii harrison was driving collided with the rear of car driven by fiwow with qisasttqus car the accident happened on mill street arfrederick when mrtfinow stxip of rexjueat tliat iluton county council if klass uas ule caui of he moat on friday afternoon last when nearly request made for claires to uicy te nt to do so would donate of brandon injuries but he is rather omy dies called in reiponsc to an cup or trophy for competition anions the dramatic loams of tlie county for the coming reason tlie dramatic league felt that in their uork they ueve creating good clean project among the young people that uas educational uell as be big recreation and thev lioped the council would see fit to show them some encouragement council agreed to at least consider the matter and give decision at their next meet ing mr murruj rvpresntiinj deputa tion from equiliig requested assistance from the council in the way of snou fencing alomj stretch of road south of acton ahlch liad recently reverted to tlie tounship of esqueslnc and from uhich snow fencing lud been removed tlwy appreciated tlie neu rwad but still did not wish to see this strip left un jirotieted as it uas undeniablj one the worst roods in the county during tlie whiter months tlie deputation was advued tliat as the road in question uas now touiiship road the respoiuibllu for snow fencing would now re with the municipality mr patterson jwllce constable for trafalgar addressed tlie council ulth reference to reward being gien for badly shaken up john marshalls clerkship service is recognized liulutlon from tlie united church mis sion hand to attend silver tea mrs mofrovc and mrs barbervv received ulth the liostess and mrs bell mrs suackhamer and commence there in january ollicr school board matters wurton editor dies in 59th year the monthly llnu of acton edu ird alexander duncan editor and publisher of the canadian echo and furrmr major of cobourn died on pri da he uas 50 born in milton in mri matthcus assisted in lookim school board on tuesday evening tnis 187b mr dun to courg after uie guects mrs james smon buchanan ic graliam ulun he ual tnlrty invited the ladies to the dining room payer and dr pearen llour buslncss qnd tlie tea uble lovely in its cloth uerl prii and chairman mi nil jears on the councu he uet lace uas centred with silver donald pvsided and duli fred crew son nominated by ets uclc and mcmillan mctavlsh nominated by ritchie and hansen for school trustees w7j aklns nominated by besalck and retd fraser nominated bj ritchie and gtorge coule graham nominaud ilansn and james reed biou nominated by alex kan nauin and dobbie continued on page five passenger to ulcht and reeve harrlsion after apply ing the brakes skidded on tlie pavement and struck the rear end of the car beyond real jolt none of tlie passen gers uere injured but jack kentncr pissenjjcr sajs uas pretty stiff body cluck and reeve harrtson counts it as one of his hardest jotj in acton the car damage crumpled fender and broken bumper on the retves car duncan campbell wins at chicago uas cmtred with basket of bronze and jellow munis yellow tapers in silver holders carried kv nlsajraweya council at meet out the scheme tea as poured dur ing on tuesday regret at severinsf of lonjj connection acrow fate puts printing megrecor slieep injured roads and bridges inj the first hour by mrs amos mason nd mrs kmnedy and durlns th second hour bv mrs dills and mr fraicr also assisting in til tearoom uere mrs macrae mri accounts passed at the meeting of ramsden mri tavlor and mr nisasaweja councu on tuesday were mason tcamaklng and other be nltef 125 55 hind the scene arrangements were wm mlddleton wxeath for mem superintended bv mrs james emllh ortal 00 guelph 64 during the afternoon instrument il 00 select iofs by mrs drjden vocal sol jj 521 36 by mlts ruth clbion and piano due movd mr robertson xeonded by bj mrs arnold and her daughter mr campbell whereas mr john mar mlis margaret am old di lighted te shall township clerk lias seen fit io quests llss gibsons solo tills tender his resignation from that posl hotise which she dedicated to the ion be rftsohrti that this council hostets in her new homcajs partlcu ui ppreheniloji of chlejcen thlews tn his resignation ulth the request lirly appreciated no less pleaslnj were accordance ulth reoluilon passed by he ntmue in office ull th end nambers by members of the mlaiw council in 1931 with reference to this of th and whereas the lanjr and band piano selections by euul frail hiqulry it uas moved mr hall inuir relation held with him in the reading lois ostitis and iconded bv mr gilbrt that due to ttlxfil ducliar of hu duties ti this toral slo jean haris tliee youiu live fan uiat mot of th fowl the mrticipahtv over period of flfttwo auo assisted during the afternoon count ore tattooed toda ue therefore make its eminently beat lng thai by attendlnc tlie doir ne record our appreciation him llinv arrangements for this happy occasion be it rcolvtd tliat the wisdom and uere most ablv planm and carried out abiltv which he lias cverclsod in tlie aid by the and the pratlfjln sum vur munlcipalltv wrvlce and coun hfumi dollars ard half was received el will held hi crateful remembrance ard that ue reqaet him to accept our mit ii wishes for lmt happv irj wi dterved retirement tha of this rrwijutlctn placed on tiu ivmds vif this municipal tv and copv prmtnj th kval juvr carrl moed in mr cairpbci se jixcca rliiii iha the clerk lur ilhcrid recti applicatin pvutlu x1 clerk ajid tti urr nuruj at ijlar of tttrie hnared icoiicluded on pace eigho dozkn pr1zks xiinoriou at noon the lut day to enter ircen the aiu yutt irsj santa cui lwii cjltii prij aiv viei ir tilt ffci pius uinjiu now fi prikt it nje iug 11 ilat sm ylriie wll um iiiid jire twiv ul on of ihofce lug kle plated fv liin sshight tliat lii jo ft iini liver ler that publulud in tii lik isu at be ujrj pris4 arr up nd wet our tr re mu row noon fitieniiv circle hoi1 meetrst memorandum from principal mac rae pointed out that the toll bro would like to address the school pupils on their visit to acton tlie board wa uulng and sjkfrested that arrangemints be made cooperation with miss ben nett it wls also ft th it it was adiisail for tlu schol to hold thilr physical training pi riod in the gym nasium during the inter months it was suggested that four onehour periols be used each vttek alth thc periods slur in januarj committed or trus tees pearen graham and fraser were appoint td to male arrangements for tru gvmnasium witli power to complete thi retails tlie sccreiarj ported tliat tlie pro vincial school grant liad betn received and was an increase over tliat of lost ear ttie tnth report of the finance com mittee vcommfndi iament of the fol lowinj counts dradun national freight customs and excise inio bro sjppius jjies teaming mccutche expre mcdoiald wallact sud card rt pirirg elections in neighboring municipalities mayor gibbons gets acclumuiion in geovkeioun oakville also has acclamation the early nominations and ilections by nnd ias major for two jears later he spent lve jiars in business tn toronto after leaving toronto he purchased the canadian echo in 1014 he mar ried miss mabel morrow he mas prcmln nt liberal and presbyterian trung as sunday school superintendent or several jears besides ills wife he is survived by oni son edward and two are held in many ctntres clos daughters bettv and barbara and two the following are the results ststers miss janet duncan wlarton anl geostgetows mrt turner hamilton major joseph gibbons acclama tion reeve george davis william another for the north smith council ward acclamation cunningham crlpps ward at the mietlng last tliursday of acton costigan hall armstronj ymca board mr jack reld tendered ward acclamation parr his resignation from the board lie leulvons school board acclamation sam the folluulng day for south porcupln harrison kellj hugh dlktr wicrt he lias secured posiuon jacic hydro commissioner ewjoot uc was splendid lype of jouruj man olid donation keenly interested in the and all jounjr oakville acclamation peoples work and not onlj the but for maor jo rte entries from the stables of duncan campbell and son moffat won honors for canadian cattle at the big fair in chicago now inprorrvs5 the moffat stables placed fourth in senior bull calf tirtion that saw forty entries on dls plj it uas the anly canadian animal in the ecuon that war in the prlxe lut campbell mlries uere fourth in senior jearllng heifer section tentli hi junio jearling laifers and tldrd and uuth junior heifir calvis thtie were tlie only canadian lielfers in the money in their rspectiie classes coming events ainounccjorot rii or other bn id id if arc chirfftd ie with tuimmutn twimteiiirnt jc iectiuga ton under ln io cat frr cliarg for any amateur night gpringt church de tembr oth good pruts rail utijs 52 31 15 20 12 d3 25 many friends regret his removal but wish him unbounded succis in tlie new fitid mr albert mills uas elected to thc board for the unexpired part of laktslde chapter odj tea ant sak of biking in council chambe hettson depuj reeve bjers gaturdaj december 12th councillors campbell cowan ctiambwrs hillmer mrs lllun haddu and whltakr membership of 10o is aimed for presi dtrt ii elliott was in charge of tlie winter motor accident t353 at vfi il cycle ahr mivrw the yijg the lor jvd vw liar atn apjlcatv to le ird and maietl tui the ju tie wh tie ward apphrliii iw ur in ml tlu limiidv of the clrfjt ur uai riv will carried oniur pa lop twr aia rn gve th siimlvri talk lv her uo hfh ve muii jppict ui fi lh able id iwit ured tj pl lal tv px ittd ufur av this tl 11iard this rgjl ear was tii re niiol 11 rttir woi nvj prcl ais ov idxi tin fitl abe buard of education ward one david rm the numbership drive uas jm smith ward thornton uf lum of business and an adult ward ti albert hulrrur water and lulit commissioner arthur hulmer glulf ttie four candldatis are major harr maiiuney who is seeking third ucce ilve term aid dald klemedj chair man of tlie ftnane commit for ui past two rars aid taj lv former ciuimian of tlie puulic worts ccmirlfje ajd lin wiltoji sccrctaj of tlie gjelph brarchaf tlie canadian legion rominavi bj tliat bodj in lu hrtl ra lr to tlt tlic field ttirre otltr runlnes txmajtjr kijii aid ajbet vaik and aiim rt gjn flld fjjlfy ajcugh fri ld hii lii ui ci mivtlng of aclon curlinj club will be held tn the council ciiambr to night thurlda at eight oclock if jou want curling this jear come ii mg from possible fractured cojcsslon mai beckj kulr ult in palmerston hospital as tlie rt acilde xrb are blig jji1 ditiniiii the ektent ot her mijj kleiisrholt was passer car xiflteil bj her errpioji cfcrl irnj wallice touush ai truck by an uutoniobl dv uurii uf cambrlhilv jij isllitj was po li ad harrs car aalv cinru tut oilj allii kla ls ixi ll he tl cjn eluded on pr tjojw the kiithi st albans 111 hold uielr an nual ilaiaar and baiclng sale on dcm bir 0th at 00 in the parish hall afternoon wa will be srved rvi ie welcome lrm pamieni hockey club will hojj laclue and dince unie schol frda devmur tli prli giod mtl rtfrehnw iu errbod a1 cjna dmivian lr iachiung ljd tlie world jttig it jr of tral ajui joutliful dur 30060 nl iur vol urfjies 11 lie fmi stavy it th united churth oji dt nur 1otli ar claintd iian lkr tutnt plt tl ai trjjd in jt